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False fire alarm caused by burnt toast in apartment, New Bedford MA

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New Bedford, MA

A fire alarm was triggered at an apartment in New Bedford. Emergency responders arrived and found no fire; the alarm was set off by burnt toast.

Audio|Source: New Bedford Area Police/Fire and MSP Troop D
02:17
Transcript:
coming in is general fire alarm zone 2 near Sammouth Road fire alarm near Sammouth Road fire alarm some void a break from the hospital in a couple minutes be redirecting traffic heading south of Kyle Street. Nothing showing investigating. 104. Resent the alarm. Okay, we have the message. Fire alarm to copy. We are canceling our response and clear returning. Affirmative. Fire alarm copies. Brink toast from the toaster. Engine 351 to stand now return to quarter.

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New Bedford, MA

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